When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Florida?

This guide provides data-backed tips and secrets about the best time to sell a house in Florida faster and for more money.

The month you pick to list your Florida home for sale can make an astonishing difference in how much you make and how fast it sells. How astonishing? Based on historical sales data, if you list your $320,000 Tallahassee home in November, you could sell it for nearly $32,384 more than the yearly average.

This post gives you a closer look at the best time to sell in Florida, what market trends you need to know about, and insider tips to help you sell your Florida home faster and for more money.

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Florida housing trends

Florida, the Sunshine State, lives up to its moniker. Florida is a desirable place to live with about 240 days of sunshine, beautiful weather, and magnificent coastlines. Because of its popularity, the coastal state has an active real estate market.

Here are some Florida sales trends that provide context to what might be the best time to sell a house in Florida:

Data
National
Florida

Median home price
$412,300
$418,097

Days on Market (DOM)
50
58*

Median age of resident
38.8
42.7

*Median DOM from listing to signed contract, plus the average 43 days to close, for an average of 101 days.

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